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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 1

It is announced that Mr. Robert Barbour, formerly a member for the Murray, will oppose Mr. Chanter for Deniliquin at the general election…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 4

A meeting of the Federal party is to be held to-night. Sir Henry Parkes will move and Mr. Edmond Barton, Q.C., will second the chief resolution…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 2

The most notable event last night in connection with the election campaign was the appearance of Sir George Dibbs at Tamworth. Among…

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Selecting Candidates

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 2

The other Labor candidates having retired, Mr. J. A. Dobbie, B. A., has been selected to contest Leichhardt in the Labor interest against Mr…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Sir Henry Parkes. Letter to St. Leonards. Is Not a Candidate. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 2

Sir Henry Parkes has, it is announced to day, written to his St. Leonards committee in the following terms:" It is only with much…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 1

A moeting of the Federal party is to be held to-night. Sir Henry Parkes will move and Mr. Edmund Barton, Q.C., will second the chief resolution…

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The Barrier Seats. The Selection of the Labor Candidates

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 2

A meeting of the Barrier branch of the A. M. A. was held last night at the Theatre Royal rooms. It was announced that only three nominations…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] The Federal Party Sir Henry Parkes at Balmain. Good for 25 Years Yet. Other Movements, SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 2

sir Henry Parkes addressed about a thousand persons at Balmain last night on "The Urgency of Federation." He prophesied that the Federal party…

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Wills Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 July 1895 · page 4

THE nomination day for the vacancy for Wills Ward in the municipal council, caused by the resignation of Alderman M'Mahon, has been fixed…

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2nd EDITION. Min[?]r Office, 4 p.m. the Elections. Deputation to Sir Henr[?] Parkes. He Consents to Oppose Mr. Reid. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 July 1895 · page 4

A deputation consisting of 60 [?]ons, including the Hons. R. H. Roberts and E Vickery, Ms.L.C., and Messrs. Myers, A. W. Meeks, and…

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The Elections. Mr. Sleath at Wilcannia. [By Telegbaph.] Wilcannia, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 July 1895 · page 4

Mr. R. Sleath addressed a crowded meeting of the electors at the Bijou Theatre last night. He said the policy of the Libor party was to suppo[?]t any…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] The Premier's Campaign. Probable Contest in King Division. Parkes v. Premier. Other Movements. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 July 1895 · page 2

Sir Henry Perkes has declined the invitation contained in strong requisition that he should contest Ashfield in opposition to Mr. Goodlet,…

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The Crisis in Great Britain. Selection of Candidates. the Irish Party Quarrels. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 July 1895 · page 2

In his speech to his constituents at Manchester East the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour declared that in freehold occupancy by the workers (which is…

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Forecast of the American Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 July 1895 · page 2

The Washington correspondent of the Times forecasts a Republican victory at the next elections in the United States, resulting in the…

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The British Elections. Members Returned Unopposed. Decision of the Trades Congress. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 2

Nominations for the general election are now being made. The following have been returned unopposed:- Dover.—Geo. Wyndham…

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The Elections. Deputation to Sir Henry Parkes. He Consents to Oppose Mr. Reid. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 1

A deputation consisting of 60 persons, including the Hons. R. H. Roberts and E Vickery, Ms.L.C., and Messrs. Myers, A. W. Meeks, and…

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Wills Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 1

THR nomination day for the vacancy for Wills Ward in the municipal council, caused by the resigobtion of Alderman M'Mahon, has teen fixed…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Parkes v. the Premier. City Opinion. Progress of the Campaign. SIDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 2

For the moment pretty well all attention is directed to the probabilities of the King division contest between Sir Henry Parkes and Mr. Reid…

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The Elections. Another Parkesian Ontburst. [By Telegraph.] Sydhey, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 July 1895 · page 4

Sir Henry Parkes' friends and sapporters for the King division men today and elected an executive consisting of nine, inclusive of Messrs. John…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] The Progress of the Fight SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 July 1895 · page 2

Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan spoke at Queanbeyan on Saturday night. He announced himself as approving of Mr. Reid's Upper House reform…

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